Health Lesson 1.1

What is someone who purchases goods and services?

A Consumer

Cancer, Heart disease, and diabete are all examples of what? A. Chronic Diseases B. Acute Diseases C. Disorders D. All of the above

A. Chronic dieseases

An outward indicator of a disease that can be detected and measured by other people is called a(n) A. sign B. symptom C. impairment D. disorder

A. Sign

The flu and Chicken pox are examples of what kind of disease? A. Chronic Diseases B. Acute Diseases C. Disorders D. All of the above

B. Acute diseases

Which of the following statements about disease is not true? A. Disease is a state of health in which people cannot function normally. B. Disease describes an overall optimal state of health. C. Disease can affect the body and the mind. D. Disease describes an overall poor state of health.

B. Disease describes an overall optimal state of health.

On the health and wellness continuum the opposite of disease and early death is what? A. Chronic Disease B. Optimal Health C. Disorder D. Acute disease

B. Optimal health

A disease indicator that is sensed by the sick person is called a(n) A. sign B. symptom C. impairment D. disorder

B. Symptom

Based on the context, what is the definition of the word optimal? A. least desirable B. most desirable C. neither most nor least desirable D. the absence of disease

B. most desirable

Which of the following does not describe a disorder A. An abnormal physical condition B. A condition that appears to have no cause C. A condition that has a single, specific, identified cause D. An abnormal mental condition

C. A condition that has a single, specific, identified cause

Based on the context, what is the definition of dichotomy? A. A range in health status B. A person's health status C. A division of two groups or entities that are mutually exclusive D. A state of superb health and wellness

C. A division of two groups or entities that are mutually exclusive

Why is the range of health and wellness called a continuum? A. A person is either wholly healthy or wholly unhealthy. B. It is impossible to achieve optimal health and wellness. C. A person's health usually lies somewhere between premature death and optimal health and wellness. D. A person with optimal health and wellness will likely die prematurely.

C. A person's health usually lies somewhere between premature death and optimal health and wellness.

What is the main idea of the passage? A. There are many types of diseases and disorders. B. People often think of well-being as a dichotomy. C. The health status of most people lies between the extremes of optimal and diseased. D. Optimal health is not just the absence of disease.

C. The health status of most people lies between the extremes of optimal and diseased.

Which of the following refers to a healthy balance of physical, emotional, intellectual, and social health? A. Well-being B. Optimal Health C. Wellness D. Disorder

C. Wellness

The health status of most people lies at what point on the continuum of health and wellness? A. at disease and premature death B. at optimal health C. between optimal health and disease and premature death D. outside of the continuum

C. between optimal health and disease and premature death

What traits characterize people are in a state of well-being? A. They feel safe B. They feel fulfilled C. They feel productive D. all of the above

D. All of the above

true or false. A problem in one dimension of health will not affect other dimensions of health.

False

true or false. The size or popularity of a newspaper or magazine is a good indicator of how much you can trust the information it provides.

False

What is the ability to locate, interpret, and apply information pertaining to your health?

Health Literacy

Social health

Involves communication skills, relationships and the ability to interact with others

Intellectual Health

Involves your ability to think clearly and critically, learn and solve problems

Physical Health

Involves your body, including physical fitness and the ability to cope with everyday physical tasks

Emotional Health

Involves your emotions, mood, outlook on life, and beliefs about yourself

What is the continuing pursuit of learning and studying throughout your life?

Life Long Learning

What is the 2010 law that expanded access to health care insurance to more americans and included a patients Bill Rights

The Affordable Care Act

Which division of the United States Department of Heath and Human Services provides leadership, funding, and oversight of the health care system?

The Public Health Services Division

true or false. Reliable health information can usually be found on websites with URL stems of .gov, .edu, and .org.

True

true or false. Your actions can affect your health.

True